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regionalism
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regionalism
1. division of a country into administrative regions having partial autonomy
2. advocacy of such division
3. loyalty to one's home region; regional patriotism
4. the common interests of national groups, people, etc., living in the same part of the world


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In this extreme terrain, creative endeavour is endowed with a new and otherworldly context that continues to provide a crucial spur to the current generation of Southwestern regionalists.
Opportunities also include the desirability of more formally analyzing different velocities of international transmission, and different inertias in reacting to international influences, depending on time and topic, and the desirability of active dialogues among some of the large regional analysts--Indian ocean regionalists, for example, with Atlantic world adepts and Europe-wide formulations.
While there were pressures on painters in America--Arshile Gorky, for example, felt pressures as an abstractionist, from the American regionalists on the one side and from socialist realists on the other--a true nationalistic coercion did not quite happen here.
 
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